Path Traversal in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read system files. Fixed in version 3.68.1.
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Score elevated to 9.0 because EPSS predicts 94% probability of exploitation within the next 30 days (top 0.1% of all CVEs). NVD baseline CVSS 7.5 retained for reference. Confidence: see factors.
Path Traversal in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read system files. Fixed in version 3.68.1.
May 16, 2024
April 15, 2026
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
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Working exploit code is in the public domain (9 GitHub PoCs) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.53.0-01 - Path Traversal
Open source ↗Simple hash cracker for Apache Shiro hashes written in Golang. Useful for exploiting CVE-2024-4956.
Open source ↗POC - CVE-2024–4956 - Nexus Repository Manager 3 Unauthenticated Path Traversal
Open source ↗CVE-2024-4956 Python exploitation utility
Open source ↗Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager 3 (LFI)
Open source ↗CVE-2024-4956 : Nexus Repository Manager 3 poc exploit
Open source ↗[CVE-2024-4956] Nexus Repository Manager 3 Unauthenticated Path Traversal Bulk Scanner
Open source ↗Unauthenticated Path Traversal in Nexus Repository 3
Open source ↗CVE-2024-4956 Nuclei Template
Open source ↗Unauthenticated Path Traversal in Nexus Repository 3
Open source ↗Explore the affected products and dependency analysis for CVE-2024-4956
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